Tag: Financial reporting
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Sustainability Data Strategy: Three Tips for Finance
The most widely used Sustainability (or E.S.G.) Data Management and Reporting tool today is the spreadsheet. The spreadsheet is – by far – the most flexible tool available for ad-hoc data exploration, modeling, and reporting of quantitative (numeric) data. When there is a data problem and no other solution presents itself, a talented spreadsheet power-user…
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What’s with all the Sustainability and ESG Reporting Frameworks and Standards?
Sustainability Reporting Frameworks and Standards define standard languages for reporting on sustainability and ESG1 metrics. This is useful because: Strictly speaking Frameworks provide guidelines for a structured approach to sustainability reporting principles and best practices, while Standards are more prescriptive and specific. Regulatory reporting requirements are usually tied to Standards. In reality the terms “framework”…